Drumlish to feature on TG4

17 Apr 2011

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Oghill, Drumlish, will feature in next week’s TG4 series, Ceart agus Coir (Tuesday April 19). The episode features the execution case of IRA man, Richard Goss for his part in a pre-dawn raid by Gardaí and army personnel at a farmhouse in Oghill, Co. Longford in July 1941.

Oghill, Drumlish, will feature in next week’s TG4 series, Ceart agus Coir (Tuesday April 19). The episode features the execution case of IRA man, Richard Goss for his part in a pre-dawn raid by Gardaí and army personnel at a farmhouse in Oghill, Co. Longford in July 1941.

Two army officers were seriously wounded during the violent gunfight, but they survived. Goss is one of only two men executed by the State for a non-murder crime. The show airs at 10pm.

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